Sequence-based spa typing as a rapid screening method for the areal and nosocomial outbreaks of MRSA.

Narukawa, Munetoshi; Yasuoka, Akira; Note, Ryougo; Funada, Hisashi

Narukawa, Munetoshi; Yasuoka, Akira; Note, Ryougo; Funada, Hisashi.

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Narukawa M; Department of Clinical infectious diseases, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan. naru-tym@umin.ac.jp

Tohoku J Exp Med ; 218(3): 207-13, 2009 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19561391

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Cross Infection/genetics; Disease Outbreaks; Methicillin Resistance/genetics; Staphylococcal Infections/epidemiology; Staphylococcal Protein A/genetics; Humans; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus/classification; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus/pathogenicity; Sensitivity and Specificity; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Staphylococcal Infections/genetics; Time Factors

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Staphylococcal Infections / Staphylococcal Protein A / Cross Infection / Disease Outbreaks / Methicillin Resistance Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Tohoku J Exp Med Year: 2009 Type: Article Affiliation country: Japan

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